ACAP Programs

ACAP has been continuously, nationally accredited by ABAP, the American Board for Accreditation in Psychoanalysis, since 1990.

Questions about enrollment? Please email [email protected].

Graduate Psychoanalytic Certificate Program

ACAP offers a clinical training program leading to a Certificate in Modern Psychoanalysis. Graduates of the Psychoanalytic Program are eligible to apply for New Jersey State Certification as a Psychoanalyst. Additionally, we offer certificate programs in Trauma and Lifespan Studies in our Continuing Education department.



One-Year Program

ACAP offers a One-Year Program in Modern Psychoanalytic Studies. Our One-Year Program provides an opportunity for clinical practitioners and professionals in various disciplines to enhance their clinical skills by introducing them to innovative, Modern Psychoanalytic principles, theories, and techniques.


Continuing Ed

ACAP offers Continuing Ed, through the Applied Psychoanalysis Division, with our

  • Trauma and Resilience Studies Certificate,
  • Mini-courses,
  • Workshops, Lectures, Conferences, Films, and
  • Community Partnering Opportunities

ACAP is an approved provider of CE and Professional Development for many professional organizations, such as: NJEA, NBCC, NASW, the Nurses Association, the Art Therapy Association, and others. Please  email us for more information or call 973-629-1002 for CE information about specific events.


Trauma & Resilience

ACAP’s TRS programs uniquely benefit a wide variety of individuals, including those in mental health, academia, emergency services, medicine, nursing, law enforcement, and education, seeking to understand how trauma and human development coexist in our adaptation to life crises and as potential foundations for resilience.


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